tuff

Cool, in a rugged wrong-side-of-the-tracks way. Comes from the S.E. Hinton novel The Outsiders. Oppose preppie, and differs significantly from tough.

You ain't tuff, and you never will be, ya preppie!

by ke6isf March 23, 2004

tuff

Means sharp, cool, wicked awesome, etc.It's a compliment to call someone or something tuff. Used in S.E. Hintons Tuff book The Outsiders.

Johnny: Man, that is a tough car. Mustangs, huh, they're tuff.

or

Jen: You know Pat?
Meg: Yeah, he's pretty tuff.

by Megh October 29, 2006

tuff

Something cool. It's used in the movie The Outsiders. The greasers use it as they talk about mustangs.

1. That mustang over there is tuff.
2. Socials always have tuff mustangs
3. Man, that mustang's tuff.

by aznxdenim March 28, 2007

tuff

what you say when someone says something like "i scraped my knee yesterday" but you don't really care

Karen: "My essential oils broke!" Keisha: "that's tuff"

by Its grace tf May 30, 2020

tuff

when somethin' is bangin, sick, nice, hot

yo ya car tuff as shit

by Anonymous May 5, 2003

tuff

similar to 'tight'; a word used to describe something

"a son dat's tuff right there." or "Them shoes is tuff"

by ChrissiB July 17, 2006

tuff

kids who think they're cool use this word as a way of saying something is cool

"bro look at my new shoes", "Dam they tuff as hell"

by lmathis November 5, 2018